Banana Split "Cake

Gluten Free
Banana Split "Cake
15 min.
24
311kcal

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Craving a banana split but don't want the hassle of scooping ice cream and piling on toppings? Look no further! This Gluten-Free Banana Split "Cake" takes all the iconic flavors of the classic sundae and transforms them into an irresistible layered dessert. Imagine a buttery graham cracker crust, a creamy cheesecake layer, sweet pineapple, and slices of fresh bananas, all topped with a luscious vanilla pudding and whipped topping.

This recipe is perfect for potlucks, parties, or any occasion where you need a crowd-pleasing treat. And best of all? It whips up in just 15 minutes of prep time, though you'll need to chill it to set properly. This means you can focus on enjoying the deliciousness without spending hours in the kitchen. Forget the mess of individual sundaes; this is banana split bliss on a whole new level.

Each slice delivers a symphony of textures and flavors that will transport you back to your childhood ice cream parlor days. With just a few simple steps and readily available ingredients, you can create a dessert that’s sure to impress. So gather your friends and family, and get ready to indulge in this delightful banana split creation. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  •  bananas divided
  • 0.3 cup butter melted
  • 16 oz philadelphia cream cheese softened
  • 1.5 cups honey maid honey grahams crushed
  • 6.8 oz jell-o vanilla flavor pudding instant
  • cups milk cold
  • cup planters pecans chopped
  • 20 oz pineapple in juice crushed drained canned
  • cup sugar divided
  • cups cool whip whipped topping divided thawed

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • blender

Directions

  1. MIX crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Freeze 10 min.
  2. BEAT cream cheese and remaining sugar with mixer until well blended.
  3. Spread carefully over crust; top with pineapple. Slice 4 bananas; arrange over pineapple.
  4. BEAT pudding mixes and milk with whisk 2 min. until well blended. Stir in 1 cup COOL WHIP; spread over banana layer in pan.
  5. Top with remaining COOL WHIP. Refrigerate 5 hours. Slice remaining 2 bananas just before serving; arrange over dessert. Top with nuts.
  6. Size-Wise
  7. This banana split-inspired dessert makes a great treat to share with friends and family.
  8. Shortcut
  9. Substitute 1-1/2 cups HONEY MAID Graham Cracker Crumbs for the crushed grahams.
  10. Variation
  11. Omit nuts. Make chocolate curls from 1 square BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate. Use to garnish dessert along with nuts.

Nutrition Facts

Calories311kcal
Protein3.62%
Fat37.79%
Carbs58.59%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.59
Glycemic Load
18.85
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
4.8108695330827%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.44mg
Delphinidin
0.3mg
Catechin
2.1mg
Epigallocatechin
0.23mg
Epicatechin
0.04mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.09mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:310.82kcal
15.54%
Fat:13.68g
21.05%
Saturated Fat:6.82g
42.62%
Carbohydrates:47.71g
15.9%
Net Carbohydrates:46.15g
16.78%
Sugar:42.38g
47.09%
Cholesterol:28.43mg
9.48%
Sodium:144.31mg
6.27%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.95g
5.9%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.3%
Vitamin B6:0.16mg
8.2%
Vitamin A:403.18IU
8.06%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
7.1%
Phosphorus:66.72mg
6.67%
Potassium:227.12mg
6.49%
Fiber:1.56g
6.24%
Vitamin C:4.94mg
5.99%
Calcium:58.44mg
5.84%
Copper:0.11mg
5.6%
Magnesium:21.57mg
5.39%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.17%
Selenium:3.03µg
4.33%
Vitamin B5:0.34mg
3.36%
Zinc:0.49mg
3.27%
Vitamin B12:0.17µg
2.82%
Folate:10.4µg
2.6%
Vitamin E:0.37mg
2.46%
Iron:0.37mg
2.08%
Vitamin B3:0.38mg
1.92%
Vitamin D:0.22µg
1.49%
Vitamin K:1.34µg
1.27%
Source:My Recipes